PART I: Introducing C++ Programming.

Chapter 1: Writing Your First C++ Program.

Chapter 2: Declaring Variables Constantly.

Chapter 3: Performing Mathematical Operations.

Chapter 4: Performing Logical Operations.

Chapter 5: Controlling Program Flow.

PART II: Becoming a Functional Programmer.

Chapter 6: Creating Functions.

Chapter 7: Storing Sequences in Arrays.

Chapter 8: Taking a First Look at C++ Pointers.

Chapter 9: Taking a Second Look at C++ Pointers.

Chapter 10: Remaining Functional Features.

Chapter 11: Debugging C++.

PART III: Programming with Class.

Chapter 12: Examining Object-Oriented Programming.

Chapter 13: Adding Class to C++.

Chapter 14: Making Classes Work.

Chapter 15: Creating Pointers to Objects.

Chapter 16: Protecting Members: Do Not Disturb.

Chapter 17: Building and Tearing Down Objects: The Constructor and Destructor.

Chapter 18: Making Constructive Arguments.

Chapter 19: Copying the Copy Copy Copy Constructor.

Chapter 20: Static Members: Can Fabric Softener Help?

PART IV: Class Inheritance.

Chapter 21: Inheriting a Class.

Chapter 22: Examining Virtual Member Functions: Are They for Real?

Chapter 23: Factoring Classes.

PART V: Optional Features.

Chapter 24: Overloading Operators.

Chapter 25: Overloading the Assignment Operator.

Chapter 26: Using Stream I/O.

Chapter 27: Handling Errors — Exceptions.

Chapter 28: Inheriting Multiple Inheritance.

PART VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 29: Ten Ways to Avoid Adding Bugs to Your Program.

Chapter 30: The Ten Most Important Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler Settings.

Appendix A: About the CD-ROM.

Appendix B: Glossary.

Index.

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